Background
Smith, R. Rucker was born on October 15, 1953 in Americus, Georgia, United States. Son of Herschel Atticas and Mary Ann Smith.
Smith, R. Rucker was born on October 15, 1953 in Americus, Georgia, United States. Son of Herschel Atticas and Mary Ann Smith.
Bachelor, U. Florida, 1976;
Doctor of Laws, Emory University, 1979.
Private practice, Atlanta, 1979-1981;
assistant district attorney, Southwestern Judicial Circuit, Americus, 1981-1983;
chief assistant district attorney, Southwestern Judicial Circuit, Americus, 1983-1992;
judge superior courts, Southwestern Judicial Circuit, Americus, since 1993.
Member rules committee Georgia State Democratic Committee, Atlanta, since 1990. Past president Sumter History Society, 1991, Sumter County Coun on Child Abuse, 1992. Member Kiwanis.
Avocations: tennis, golf, running.
Married Jincy Blair, May 23, 1986 (divorced May 1993). Children: Madison Blair, James Wilder Rucker, Mason Elizabeth.